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50 Cent Has Invested Over $2 Million in Shreveport Properties
In case you've been living under a rock, rapper and TV/Movie producer 50 Cent is jumping into Shreveport, Louisiana with both feet. His online mantra of 'All Roads Leave to Shreveport' is more than just talk. 50 has made some big announcements lately: from his massive Humor & Harmony weekend...
‘Rice-zempic’ Weight Loss Hack a Big Payday for Louisiana Farms?
If you engage anyone from Louisiana in conversation we can almost guarantee that somewhere within the first five minutes the discussion will have shifted to food. Lafayette is a food town, New Orleans is a food town, Zwolle has the tamales and Natchitoches has the meat pies. You see, we don't eat to live in Louisiana, we live to eat.
Oldest U.S. Amusement Park Started With People Viewing Electrical Experiments
If one of your bucket list items is to raise your arms high and scream on rollercoasters around the country then the first and oldest amusement park in United States should be on that list. Welcome to Lake Compounce in Bristol, Connecticut thirty minutes west of Hartford. It not only...
Michael Jackson Owed Over 65 Creditors, More Than $500 Million in Debt When He Died: REPORT
Michael Jackson passed away 15 years ago and now his financial situation at the time of his death has come to light. According to court documents filed on June 21 and obtained by People, the King of Pop was $500 million in debt at the time of his death. Additionally,...
Louisiana Residents Warned Against Publishers Clearinghouse Scam
(Lafayette, LA) - The thrill of winning a sweepstakes or lottery is something many dream about, eagerly anticipating that life-changing phone call. However, scammers exploit this excitement, tricking people into paying for prizes they haven’t actually won. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) has received numerous reports of phone calls impersonating Publishers Clearing House (PCH) via BBB Scam Tracker.
Woman Fuming After Splitting Bills 50/50 With Boyfriend Who Makes More Money Than Her Doing Same Job
A woman is upset after her boyfriend got a job at her company, doing the same thing, and makes more than she does. "Six months ago I (27M) lost my previous job at a software company. I had enough savings to support myself while I found a new job and continued to split bills with my girlfriend of 4 years, Anna (26f)," he wrote on Reddit.
FDA Warns Louisiana Dog Owners About Recalled Treat
Most dog owners treat their fur babies like family and do everything they can to keep them healthy and safe. As pet owners, we would hate to cause harm to our animals unknowingly, especially when it can be easily avoided. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants dog owners to...
Shreveport Woman Arrested for Trying to Run-Over Woman With Baby
On June 23, 2024, at approximately 11 p.m., officers from the Shreveport Police Department responded to an emergency call from a security guard in the 4200 block of Greenwood Lane. The security guard reported observing a female attempting to run over another female who was holding a one-year-old child. Upon...
Olive Garden Announces Change Louisiana Diners Won’t Like
Did you know that there are some 900+ locations of Olive Garden restaurants in the United States? Louisiana has several locations of the "fine dining" yet casual Italian restaurants. The restaurants are known for "breadsticks and salad". Okay, maybe that's what the people I hang out with know about Olive Garden but there is strong sentiment toward those two menu favorites no matter what your taste in Italian food happens to be.
‘Hawk Tuah’ Girl Sells Out of Merchandise Amid Rumors of Talent Agency Deal
Hailey Welch, famously known as the "Hawk Tuah Girl," continues to ride the wave of her viral success, recently selling out of her signature merchandise. However, rumors about her signing a deal with United Talent Agency (UTA) have been debunked. Welch skyrocketed to overnight internet fame after appearing in a...
Are Pickles as Sandwich Buns and Bread Sweeping the Nation?
There's nothing like the perfect sandwich. It doesn't matter if you're into the simplicity of a PB&J or going all in with more toppings then you can count, the bread can make or break any sandwich at anytime. Unique sandwiches are nothing new, either, as most of us can find...
Shreveport Police Arrest Felon with a Firearm at Jolie Apartments
SHREVEPORT, LA- Felon Arrested at Jolie Apartments. The Shreveport Police Department has arrested 39-year-old Orinthia Brown on one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm. Brown was apprehended by SPD VICE units while loitering in the 1000 block of Quail Creek Road. The Shreveport Police Department continues...
Man Criticized for Dating Older Woman With ‘Baggage’
A man is sharing that he has been the subject of criticism from his family after he deiced to date an older woman. The man begins his post by saying that he is 20 and that he is in a relationship with a 33-year-old woman and shares how they met.
Man ‘Offended’ After Wife Laughs Out Loud When Friends Call Him the ‘Perfect Husband’
A man was "offended" after his wife immediately laughed when he told her that friends of his from church told him he was the "perfect husband." "I then started to tell him how I believe he is an amazing husband and I wouldn’t want to be married to anybody else but I know the good, bad, and ugly so perfect is not how I would describe you. I could tell he was still not pleased," the woman wrote on Reddit.
Attack at Shreveport Bus Station Leads to Battery Arrest
SHREVEPORT, LA- Incident at Bus Station Leads to Arrest. On June 26 at approximately 7:45 PM, Shreveport Police Officers responded to a call in the 1200 block of Murphy Street at the SporTran Terminal in reference to a assault that had just occurred. Upon arrival, officers found a man lying unconscious on the ground, bleeding from the head.
Shreveport Traffic Stop Leads to Felony Firearm Arrest
SHREVEPORT, LA- Felon Arrested During Traffic Stop. On June 25, 2024, at approximately 5:55 PM, Shreveport Police patrol officers conducted a traffic stop in the 3000 block of Missouri Avenue, resulting in the arrest of a convicted felon found in possession of a firearm and narcotics. The vehicle, driven by...
Buc-ee’s is Hiring: How Much Could You Make in Louisiana?
Since we drive to Dallas quite frequently, we pass the Buc-ee's in Terrell each time as we veer onto Highway 80 off of I-20. And every time we go by, I am in awe of how much that area has exploded in growth. What used to be nothing but a...
Arizona Iced Tea is Keeping its $.99 Price But Can Stores Still Charge More?
It's still mind-blowing that we can walk into a convenience store and grab one of those super-tall, big cans of Arizona Iced Teas in one of the many flavors. My go-to is the 23- ounce green tea with ginseng and honey. The fact that the price of 99 cents is...
Woman Won’t Let Parents Who Are ‘Terrible With Money’ Move in After They Lose Their Home
A woman who has been living in her own home for several years, is refusing to allow her parents to move in after they lost their house. "I bought it with my own money and have worked hard to make it a comfortable and safe place after growing up in a very unstable environment. My parents (60s) have always been terrible with money, constantly making poor financial decisions despite my efforts to help them budget," she said on Reddit.
Shreveport Art Piece on Display in NYC and Chicago
Shreveport is home to The Meadows Museum of Art at Centenary College of Louisiana, and while the name is a long one the long history held in this museum should be what catches your attention. If you've heard of the Meadows Museum before there's a chance, you're thinking of the first Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, well our Meadows Museum here at Centenary is indeed related Southern Methodist University's lovingly nicknamed "Prado on the Prairie" as both were opened and named in thanks to the philanthropy of the oil tycoon Algur Hurtle Meadows.
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